to the senate s efforts for the association bill. plus, the ripple effects of the kansas bill to protect abortion rights. what it could signal for the midterms. and, what goes around, comes around. alex jones has been ordered to pay more than $49 million to the parents of a sandy hook shooting victim. let s get started. tonight, we begin with breaking news. the senate is in a rare, saturday night session, as democrats work to advance their sweeping health care, and climate bill, towards final passage. passage that could come as soon as this weekend. the bill, and the inflation reduction act, the i. r. a., would represent the largest climate investment in u.s. history. it will make major health policy by giving medicare the power, for the first time ever, to negotiate the prices of certain prescription drugs. the package is the product of painstaking negotiations, and it would give democrats a chance to achieve major policy objectives. ones that they sought for decades. they c
hold an emergency meeting tomorrow about israel s ongoing ground invasion. troops continue to advance in what officials call the second stage of the war. the idf said it s air strikes hit more than 450 hamas targets in the last day including command centers, observation posts and missile launch sites. and today dramatic scenes from gaza s second largest hospital. the palestinian red crescent said nearby israeli shelling has caused damage even as 12,000 gaza civilians are currently sheltering there. desperation is sinking in for many civilians still trapped across gaza. the main u.n. agency said thousands of people broke into the warehouses stealing critical supplies as the israeli bombardment continues. apt the same time, more humanitarian aid is slowly trickling into gaza. today ten aid trucks were able to pass through the rafah border crossing and communications in gaza, rather, have been partially restored. let s go to jim sciutto on the ground there in northern israel. ji
disaster situation. if the fuel is out, the hospital will turn to mortuary. loud explosions. the loss of life is fuelling anger on both sides. this attack on the 7th of october is a proper before and after moment. it opens a new chapter in the palestinian israeli conflict. with israel on the verge of a ground invasion of gaza, could this crisis engulf the whole middle east? explosion. you could hear, tack tack tack tack. pack a packa, tack tack tack. thinking, ok, that s unusual. and i could hear it getting closer. just after sunrise on october 7th, hamas gunmen entered be eri kibbutz in southern israel. he whistles quietly. thomas hand had just woken up. so i thought, ok, i ll go in to my bomb shelter and actually close the door. on our telephone, we ve got loads of messages back and forward from the kibbutz, from members saying, they re in my house. send the army. where s the army? a few kilometres away, in another kibbutz, kfar aza, shaylee atary was at home with her hus
saying, oh, no, never mind that, you re fired. to be clear to the viewers, we don t have the reporting confirmed that you re sharing with us. but that s obviously something we re trying to get information, answers to the white house, the justice department not commenting specifically on this firing. but let s talk a little bit more about bharara, his role here in new york, and really when it comes to litigation on such a large scale that impacts the country. he was not necessarily in just a routine post. so he gets called in the southern district of new york, called the sovereign district of new york. because it s a huge orbit. rudy giuliani was there. comey from the fbi. bhrara is looking at the mayor of new york city, has this ongoing corruption probe. he s about to try two of andrew cuomo s closest confidantes. and looking at things international in scope.
really big and interesting. in addition to the fox thing i mentioned, significantly. he has an investigation excuse me,